Cardiovascular System

Check ALL anatomy of the Cardiovascular System:

• heart

• arteries

• veins

• capillaries

• venules

Carries blood AWAY from the heart:

• veins

• arteries

• capillaries

• venules

Pericardium:

• Outer layer of the heart.

• Middle layer of the heart.

• Innermost layer of the heart.

• Sac that sits around the heart for protection.

Septum:

• Divides the heart from superior to inferior.

• Keeps blood flowing forward.

• Divides the heart medially.

• Divides the heart laterally.

Valve located on the right side of the heart:

• bicuspid

• tricuspid

• aortic

• mitral

Blood leaves the heart through the _____ on its way to the lungs:

• tricuspid valve

• aortic valve

• pulmonary valve

• mitral valve

Blood leaves the heart through the _____ on its way to the body.

• bicuspid valve

• pulmonary valve

• aortic valve

• tricuspid valve

Deoxygenated blood travels to the lungs through the:

• pulmonary vein

• pulmonary artery

Oxygenated blood travels to the heart through the:

• pulmonary vein

• pulmonary artery

The 2 superior chambers of the heart are the:

• arteries

• ventricles

• atria

• valves